Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc is located in Fairfax, VA. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (R20) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc generated $984.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $911.9k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FAIRFAX CASA PROVIDES A SINGLE-FOCUSED SERVICE AT THE REQUEST OF THE FAIRFAX COUNTY JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURT. OPERATING UNDER AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COURT, FAIRFAX CASA CONTINUOUSLY RECRUITS, SCREENS, COMPREHENSIVELY TRAINS, AND PROFESSIONALLY SUPERVISES CITIZEN VOLUNTEERS FROM THE COMMUNITY TO SERVE AS COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA VOLUNTEERS) FOR ALL CHILDREN RESIDING IN THE COUNTY WHOSE FAMILIES ARE CITED FOR ABUSE AND NEGLECT. THE ROLE OF A CASA VOLUNTEER IS DEFINED IN THE CODE OF VIRGINIA. CASA VOLUNTEERS DO NOT MAKE A DETERMINATION OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT, BUT ARE EMPOWERED BY A COURT ORDER TO (1) CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION OF EACH CASE; (2) MONITOR EACH CASE FOR COURT-ORDERED SERVICES; (3) WRITE AND SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE JUVENILE JUDGE HEARING THE CASE, ALONG WITH A RECOMMENDATION AS TO THE CHILD'S BEST INTEREST; AND, (4) ASSIST THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE, A GUARDIAN AD LITEM, FOR EACH CASE. IN SHORT, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT EACH CHILD'S NEEDS ARE IDENTIFIED AND ADDRESSED, WITH THE GOAL OF LIVING IN A SAFE AND PERMANENT HOME. THROUGH THIS SERVICE TO THE COURT, THE INVOLVEMENT OF A CASA VOLUNTEER IN THE LIVES OF ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILDREN PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT INTERVENTION DURING A PERIOD OF INTENSE CRISIS FOR THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND HAS BEEN SHOWN TO ALSO BE PREVENTIVE BY SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING THE RECIDIVISM OF CHILDREN BACK INTO THE COURT SYSTEM FOLLOWING INITIAL CASE CLOSURE AND ALSO REDUCING FUTURE RISK OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY ALONG WITH THE RISK OF REPEATING THE CYCLE OF ABUSE AS AN ADULT.IN PURSUIT OF THIS SINGLE FOCUSED OBJECTIVE, FAIRFAX CASA UNDERGIRDS ITS PROGRAM WITH STRONG GOVERNANCE AND IS DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING A HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL STAFF TO CARRY OUT ITS COURT-MANDATED DUTIES. A CORE ACTIVITY OF FAIRFAX CASA IS THE RECRUITMENT OF WELL QUALIFIED AND THOROUGHLY SCREENED VOLUNTEERS TO FULFILL THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMMATIC OBJECTIVE. 28 HIGHLY QUALIFIED VOLUNTEERS WERE SWORN INTO SERVICE DURING FY22. PROGRAMMATICALLY, FY22 WAS A VERY SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR FAIRFAX CASA AS IT WAS ABLE TO SERVE 267 CHILDREN WITH THE STRONG ADVOCACY OF 133 VOLUNTEERS. CASES CLOSED FOR 76 CHILDREN WHO WERE REUNITED WITH THEIR FAMILY OR WERE ADOPTED. CASA VOLUNTEERS SUBMITTED 262 OBJECTIVE REPORTS TO THE COURT, WHICH INCLUDED MORE THAN 1,809 BEST INTEREST RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHILDREN; JUDGES ACCEPTED AND ORDERED 89% OF THOSE RECOMMENDATIONS. CASA VOLUNTEERS MADE 3,859 IN PERSON VISITS TO CHILDREN, HAD 32,287 CONTACTS WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, DONATED 18,459 HOURS OF THEIR TIME TO THEIR CASES AND DROVE MORE THAN 78,928 MILES IN FURTHERANCE OF THEIR ADVOCACY DUTIES. IN ADDITION TO REQUIRING 35 HOURS OF PRE-SERVICE TRAINING, CASA VOLUNTEERS ARE REQUIRED BY THE CODE TO COMPLETE 12 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION/IN-SERVICE TRAINING ANNUALLY. TO MEET THIS REQUIREMENT, FAIRFAX CASA OFFERED 67 CONTINUING EDUCATION SESSIONS DURING THE YEAR, LOGGING A TOTAL OF 168 HOURS OF IN-SERVICE TRAINING AT THE FAIRFAX CASA OFFICES, AS WELL AS PROVIDING CREDITS FOR OVER 269 HOURS OF INDEPENDENT, APPROVED STUDY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Darcy Hubbard Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $117,582 |
Kathy Williamson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Riley President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Amy Gandhi Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Becketts Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
John Simek Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $13,538 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $180,000 |
Government grants | $543,344 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $208,054 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $944,936 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,270 |
Investment income | $13 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $37,735 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $983,954 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $117,582 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,074 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $526,027 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $14,116 |
Other employee benefits | $29,549 |
Payroll taxes | $47,241 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $9,927 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $32,331 |
Information technology | $8,738 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $78,675 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,283 |
Insurance | $6,636 |
All other expenses | $3,207 |
Total functional expenses | $911,893 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $357,721 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $133,316 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $25,895 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $1,467 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $11,758 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,928 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $5,279 |
Total assets | $547,364 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $42,636 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,467 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $44,103 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $503,261 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $547,364 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Collin Comey Guardian Angel Fund Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: CHARITABLE EVENT | $5,000 |
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Childrens Defense Fund Washington, DC | $55,357,932 | $43,799,827 |
National Immigration Law Center Washington, DC | $34,930,926 | $23,410,256 |
Home School Legal Defense Association Purcellville, VA | $7,987,788 | $19,231,027 |
Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Aajc Inc Washington, DC | $42,722,924 | $39,299,452 |
Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc Silver Spring, MD | $17,664,871 | $9,804,109 |
United We Dream Network Inc Washington, DC | $25,477,798 | $17,667,930 |
Center For Democracy And Technology Washington, DC | $9,312,037 | $10,233,461 |
Earthrights International Inc Washington, DC | $16,949,626 | $6,841,638 |
B Nai B Rith Washington, DC | $5,699,569 | $5,962,139 |
Mid Atlantic Equity Consortium Inc Bethesda, MD | $894,019 | $4,022,491 |
Kentucky Youth Advocates Inc Louisville, KY | $3,168,867 | $3,250,444 |
Stand Up America Inc Bethesda, MD | $5,170,948 | $7,802,785 |